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Fatboy Slim Live in Colchester

Colchester Castle ParkSat, Aug 29, 2026 · 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Overview

Fatboy Slim is scheduled for Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Colchester Castle Park. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.

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Fatboy Slim, the pioneering big beat DJ and producer, brings his iconic sound to Colchester for a high-energy live set. Known for genre-defining tracks like "The Rockafeller Skank" and "Praise You," his performances are legendary for their eclectic sampling and infectious beats.

Attendees can expect a masterclass in DJing from an artist who has shaped dance music for decades. With a career spanning from the Housemartins to solo stardom, Cook's sets blend classic anthems with unexpected cuts, creating an unforgettable party atmosphere.

This is a rare chance to see a true innovator in an intimate setting.

⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £61Big beatElectronic

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of music does Fatboy Slim play?

Fatboy Slim is known for big beat, a genre that combines heavy breakbeats with samples from various styles.

Is this a DJ set or a live performance?

Fatboy Slim performs as a DJ, mixing tracks live.

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Fatboy Slim

Norman Quentin Cook, known professionally as Fatboy Slim, is an English musician and DJ who helped popularise the big beat genre in the 1990s. His music makes extensive use of samples from eclectic genres, combined with pop structures, processed rhythms and "sloganistic" vocals.

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